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Percentage of patients who died from cancer admitted to hospice for less than 3 days

CBE ID
0216
Endorsement Status
1.1 New or Maintenance
Previous Endorsement Cycle
Is Under Review
No
Next Maintenance Cycle
Geriatrics and Palliative Care Spring 2026
1.3 Measure Description

Percentage of patients who died from cancer, and admitted to hospice and spent less than 3 days there

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Patients who died from cancer and spent fewer than three days in hospice.

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Patients who died from cancer who were admitted to hospice

        • Exclusions

          None

        • Most Recent Endorsement Activity
          Endorsed Geriatric and Palliative Care Spring 2022
          Initial Endorsement
          Last Updated
        • Steward
          American Society of Clinical Oncology
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